We are ready for tomorrow and the opening of the critter sale at Chadds Ford Historical Society. Wednesday is for Brandywine Art Museum members only. Thursday - Saturday 10am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm. — at The Chadds Ford Historical Society.
We are ready for tomorrow and the opening of the critter sale at Chadds Ford Historical Society. Wednesday is for Brandywine Art Museum members only. Thursday - Saturday 10am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm. — at The Chadds Ford Historical Society.
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We are ready for tomorrow and the opening of the critter sale at Chadds Ford Historical Society. Wednesday is for Brandywine Art Museum members only. Thursday - Saturday 10am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm. — at The Chadds Ford Historical Society.
Drop in to find out what questions and conundrums have made us curious. Meet Winterthur staff, students, fellows, and researchers to learn about the questions they have been asking. Explore the work they are doing as they share hands-on activities, informal chats, mini-tours, and demonstrations.
The Brandywine Valley Chorale returns to the world of holiday entertainment with its annual winter concert!
The program highlights three inspired works — This Present Moment by distinguished American composer Michael John Trotta and Gloria by Italian virtuoso Antonio Vivaldi.
The concert will feature a chamber orchestra accompaniment, with a piece by Elaine Hagenberg, additional seasonal selections and our traditional Christmas carol sing-alongs.
We are ready for tomorrow and the opening of the critter sale at Chadds Ford Historical Society. Wednesday is for Brandywine Art Museum members only. Thursday - Saturday 10am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm. — at The Chadds Ford Historical Society.
Join us for this captivating rendition of the timeless holiday classic as performed
by Gerald Charles Dickens, the great-great-grandson of literary master Charles
Dickens. During his energetic one-man show, Gerald brings the story to life, depicting 26 characters of the classic tale, with only a table, wing chair, and hat rack with him on stage. Make your visit more special with a Yuletide tour.
Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz and savor a seasonal cocktail. See our magical toy train display and gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Free for Members. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour, live music, toy train display, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing, exhibitions, and shopping in the Museum Store. Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity. Museum Store open until 8:00 pm.
December 7, 2022
Importance of Daily Contemplative Practice and Mindfulness: A conversation with Pat Croce and Don McCown, PhD
Join us for this captivating rendition of the timeless holiday classic as performed
by Gerald Charles Dickens, the great-great-grandson of literary master Charles
Dickens. During his energetic one-man show, Gerald brings the story to life, depicting 26 characters of the classic tale, with only a table, wing chair, and hat rack with him on stage. Make your visit more special with a Yuletide tour.
Leadership Series Year-End Finale Will Feature World Renowned George Washington Interpreter Brian Hilton As He Discusses How To Use The Teaching Of Washington In Modern Times
The Washington Memorial Heritage and Indispensable Leadership (LLC) are excited to announce their “Historical Holiday Celebration” featuring world renowned George Washington Interpreter Brian Hilton on Thursday, December 8 at 6 PM at the Washington Memorial Chapel.
As the culmination to their year-long “Lead Like George” leadership series, this special evening will give audiences the opportunity to “meet” Washington and learn about his role, up to and during the Constitutional Convention, as he is interviewed by Indispensable Leadership’s David Cross. Attendees will also discover how Washington’s leadership style changed throughout the years and how his relationships with his contemporaries, helped pave his way to the Presidency. James Madison Interpreter Kyle Jenks will also join the discussion to provide his insight into Washington’s rise to becoming of one the greatest leaders of our nation.
This engaging and highly-insightful event will not only weave together all of the teachings from the past 11 leadership sessions but it will also provide insight into how to translate Washington’s leadership into today’s modern society.
Immediately following the discussion, guests are invited to chat with Washington and Madison while they enjoy complimentary wine and cheese.
Hilton, who has been portraying Washington for nearly 25 years, is the pre-eminent George Washington interpreter in the country. He has appeared at many illustrious events including three Road Scholar Events this past summer in Washington, D.C.; several George Washington Birthday Parades in Alexandria, VA; and The Center For Education Reform.
The “Historical Holiday Celebration” is open to the public and tickets are $20 per person per session; students with proof of student status will be admitted free. Pay at the door or register to attend at https://indispensableleadership.com/.
Washington Memorial Chapel is located at Rt. 23 Valley Forge Park, Valley Forge, PA.
To learn more about the Washington Memorial Chapel, visit http://wmchapel.org/heritage/ and http://www.savewashingtonmemorial.org/ to learn about the restoration campaign.
Immerse yourself in an evening of stunning ambience by candlelight, featuring angelic music by People-to-People International musicians Olivia Geiser and Noëlle Grüebler of Winterthur, Switzerland.
The Winterthur estate, now known as Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library, was named by Swiss-born Jacques-Antoine Bidermann, husband of Evelina Gabrielle du Pont, to honor his ancestral home.
Duo Noëlle Grüebler (violin) and Olivia Geiser (piano), dedicated their project, Winterthur and Music, to various composers linked to Winterthur, Switzerland, providing interesting insight into the vibrant musical scene of this town on the outskirts of Zurich. Join us for a Yuletide evening as we bring the two Winterthurs together through music. $15; $10 for Members. Reserve now.
Bites and libations will be available for purchase in the Visitor Center prior to the concert beginning at 5:00 pm, and until 8:00 pm after the concert, as you mingle with the musicians.
Winterthur thanks People-to-People Delaware for sponsoring the Candlelight Concert and bringing the two Winterthurs together this Yuletide season.
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Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz and savor a seasonal cocktail. See our magical toy train display and gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Free for Members. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour, live music, toy train display, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing, exhibitions, and shopping in the Museum Store. Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity. Museum Store open until 8:00 pm.
Cheers to the weekend! Join us for a seasonally inspired cocktail, live music by the Newark Ukesters, and concessions. Cozy up by the fires and roast marshmallows under the lights and celebrate the season in this special space where brides and grooms have made memories.
Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz and savor a seasonal cocktail. See our magical toy train display and gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Free for Members. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour, live music, toy train display, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing, exhibitions, and shopping in the Museum Store. Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity. Museum Store open until 8:00 pm.
Soak in the evening glow of the house decked in its holiday glory or toast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pits. Tap your toes to the sounds of Wilmington’s best jazz and savor a seasonal cocktail. See our magical toy train display and gingerbread and doll houses. Included with admission. Free for Members. Ticket includes a self-paced house tour, live music, toy train display, gingerbread and dollhouse viewing, exhibitions, and shopping in the Museum Store. Yuletide workshops available for an additional fee. Food and drink available for purchase. House tours have limited capacity. Museum Store open until 8:00 pm.
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Kick off the new year at the library as we welcome Paola Nardello, a Glen Mills-based certified health & wellness coach, for a two-hour wellness workshop! This event will feature interactive workshop tables based on many different foods, dedicated to a better understanding the additives and chemicals they contain, as well as visuals, displays, and hands-on products to deepen your awareness of the importance of self-care and the detrimental effects of toxins and chemicals in food, other products, and everyday stressors have over our wellbeing.
Registration is encouraged but not required for this in-person event. It will take place in the Community Room on Thursday, January 10, from 4 to 6 PM.
Experience the art of painting mandalas while you sip Indian Chai and immerse yourself in meditative music.
In this three-hour retreat, you will create a beautiful 6"x 6" acrylic painting of a mandala,
and you will enjoy the experience of painting your unique piece!
The retreat begins with sharing gratitude, followed by a Sanskrit Prayer, a short presentation about mandala art, and storytelling.
No art background is necessary. All supplies & materials included.
https://www.vidyasartgallery.com/copy-of-retreat
This workshop is taking place at Aston Mills Arts at 3100 Mount Rd, Aston PA 19014
Join us for a virtual visit from Philadelphia's Science History Institute for a discussion on Synthetic Dyes & Indigenous Craft! The bright colors of synthetic dyes profoundly changed the work of dispossessed Navajo weavers in the late 1800s. In this live classroom visit, explore the troubling connections between technology and tradition that are woven into a Navajo “Eye-Dazzler.”
This event will take place over Zoom on Wednesday, January 25, at 4:00 PM. Register here and you will receive an email with the link to join 1 hour before the meeting begins. If you have not received this information by 3:15 PM on 1/25 and it is not in your email's spam folder, please email [email protected]
From history to culture to trends, the issues and ideas at the forefront of horticulture take center stage at Today’s Horticulture Symposium on Friday, February 3 from 8 am to 4:30 pm at Longwood Gardens. Leaders in the fields of conservation, ornamental horticulture, and more guide attendees through the daylong conference hosted by the Professional Gardener Alumni Association (PGAA). Designed for horticulture professionals, landscape designers and architects, passionate gardeners, and horticulture students, registration for the symposium is now open at longwoodgardens.org/todayshorticulture.
Featured presenters include Chris Bolden-Newsome and Owen Taylor of Truelove Seeds on their work returning African diasporic seeds to people who have been systematically disconnected from their homelands and foodways. The lecture series finishes with a talk by David Bengston, PhD, environmental futurist with the Strategic Foresight Group of the US Forest Service, on the rapid social, technological, environmental, economic, and political change as the broad context for horticulture in the 21st century.
Back by popular demand, the Professional Gardener Alumni Spotlight highlights the careers of several of the program’s graduates in a shorter vignette format. Hear from Jason Duverney-Gaspar, New York City horticulturist and artist, Jordan Foreman, ISA Certified Arborist with Bartlett Tree Experts, and Shannon Schmidt from Dart’s Arboretum Services Ltd. in the Cayman Islands.
In addition to the forward-thinking speakers, a plant sale benefiting the students in Longwood’s Professional Horticulture Program is open throughout the event.
The symposium is sponsored by Longwood Gardens and the Chanticleer Foundation, with additional support from Mt. Cuba Center, North Creek Nurseries, JR Peters, Inc., and The Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Registration includes admission to Longwood Gardens, the lecture series, plant sale, continental breakfast, break refreshments, and a boxed lunch. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Register by January 6 for a $30 discount on the regular registration rate of $149. An online webcast option is also available for remote attendees for $54. For more information and to register online visit: longwoodgardens.org/todayshorticulture.
Join Longwood Performing Arts for this timeless holiday tradition! Over 90 local dancers will take the stage and tell Clara's story of a magical Christmas night!
Two shows Saturday December 10, 2022 at 1pm & 5pm at Lincoln University’s International Cultural Center Theater, 1570 W Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352. Tickets available to purchase at the door or online at https://21496.recitalticketing.com/r/events/.
Experience the Magic!
Leadership Series Year-End Finale Will Feature World Renowned George Washington Interpreter Brian Hilton As He Discusses How To Use The Teaching Of Washington In Modern Times
The Washington Memorial Heritage and Indispensable Leadership (LLC) are excited to announce their “Historical Holiday Celebration” featuring world renowned George Washington Interpreter Brian Hilton on Thursday, December 8 at 6 PM at the Washington Memorial Chapel.
As the culmination to their year-long “Lead Like George” leadership series, this special evening will give audiences the opportunity to “meet” Washington and learn about his role, up to and during the Constitutional Convention, as he is interviewed by Indispensable Leadership’s David Cross. Attendees will also discover how Washington’s leadership style changed throughout the years and how his relationships with his contemporaries, helped pave his way to the Presidency. James Madison Interpreter Kyle Jenks will also join the discussion to provide his insight into Washington’s rise to becoming of one the greatest leaders of our nation.
This engaging and highly-insightful event will not only weave together all of the teachings from the past 11 leadership sessions but it will also provide insight into how to translate Washington’s leadership into today’s modern society.
Immediately following the discussion, guests are invited to chat with Washington and Madison while they enjoy complimentary wine and cheese.
Hilton, who has been portraying Washington for nearly 25 years, is the pre-eminent George Washington interpreter in the country. He has appeared at many illustrious events including three Road Scholar Events this past summer in Washington, D.C.; several George Washington Birthday Parades in Alexandria, VA; and The Center For Education Reform.
The “Historical Holiday Celebration” is open to the public and tickets are $20 per person per session; students with proof of student status will be admitted free. Pay at the door or register to attend at https://indispensableleadership.com/.
Washington Memorial Chapel is located at Rt. 23 Valley Forge Park, Valley Forge, PA.
To learn more about the Washington Memorial Chapel, visit http://wmchapel.org/heritage/ and http://www.savewashingtonmemorial.org/ to learn about the restoration campaign.
Art Stroll Kennett Square
https://historickennettsquare.com/
Art Loop Wilmington
First Friday West Chester